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Phil Rostaing but the "g" is silent
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Senior UX Designer at Gameloft Montreal on new #DnD game | Game Design Teacher for IVGD program at Dawson College | Part of GameDevMTL.com | Love to all | He/Him.
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Phil Rostaing but the "g" is silent @ludophil.bsky.social · Jun 3
Play cool indie games at IVGD Fest 2025!! Join us for our annual showcase and playtesting event next week at Dawson College. Play the games, meet the devs, and help encourage local indie games in Montreal!
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alannamode.bsky.social
You'll never play fewer video games than when you are working on video games
August 2, 2025 at 6:10 PM
ludophil.bsky.social
Play cool indie games at IVGD Fest 2025!! Join us for our annual showcase and playtesting event next week at Dawson College. Play the games, meet the devs, and help encourage local indie games in Montreal!
June 3, 2025 at 4:48 PM
ludophil.bsky.social
Haven't posted in ages but I couldn't sit on this news anymore I am one happy nerdy boy
#dungeonsanddragons #DnD
June 3, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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ivgd.bsky.social
It's tonight! Play local indie games from 6 pm to 9 pm at Dawson College (Room 3C.1).

The IVGD program coordinators will be onsite to answer any questions about the program just in time for the application deadline on November 17th!

events.humanitix.com/ivgd-indie-g...
IVGD Indie Game Playtest - Fall 2024
Get tickets on Humanitix - IVGD Indie Game Playtest - Fall 2024 hosted by IVGD . Dawson College, 4001 Blvd. De Maisonneuve Ouest, Westmount, QC H3Z 3G4, Canada. Friday 8th November 2024. Find event in...
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November 8, 2024 at 4:17 PM
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ivgd.bsky.social
SO. MANY. #INDIEGAMES!!

We've got almost 20 teams showcasing their latest titles at our #playtest event on Wednesday, June 12th! Check out the full list of games and details at the link below.
events.humanitix.com/ivgd-fest-20...

See y'all next week!!
IVGD Fest 2024 - Play Indie Games! | Humanitix
Playtest indie games from local developers and the 2024 IVGD graduating class! FREE and all ages!
events.humanitix.com
June 3, 2024 at 5:48 PM
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ivgd.bsky.social
Want to #playtest your #indiegame in #Montreal? We're holding our annual vernissage and open playtest event on Wed Jun 12th!

Sign up now to have your game showcased alongside other local indie studios and our graduating class of 2024:
events.humanitix.com/ivgd-fest-20...
IVGD Fest 2024 - Play Indie Games! | Humanitix
Playtest indie games from local developers and the 2024 IVGD graduating class! FREE and all ages!
events.humanitix.com
May 9, 2024 at 5:25 PM
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ivgd.bsky.social
It's today!! Come play some fun games by local indie devs and hang out with our bustling community.

6-9PM at Dawson College, Room 3C.1, free and all ages:
events.humanitix.com/playtest-nig...
ivgd.bsky.social IVGD @ivgd.bsky.social · Apr 10
Join us this Friday! We welcome local #indiegame developers every 2 months to show their games to the community at Montreal’s only recurring public #playtest event.

Try over a dozen games with us on April 12th! Full info here, don’t miss it:
events.humanitix.com/playtest-nig...
April 12, 2024 at 3:15 PM
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ivgd.bsky.social
Join us this Friday! We welcome local #indiegame developers every 2 months to show their games to the community at Montreal’s only recurring public #playtest event.

Try over a dozen games with us on April 12th! Full info here, don’t miss it:
events.humanitix.com/playtest-nig...
April 10, 2024 at 8:00 PM
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ivgd.bsky.social
Project Containment is an online multiplayer game by Crow’s Cabin Games where five players work to transport a dangerous, live alien creature while keeping it fed, appeased and contained!

Try it out at our #indiegame #playtest this Friday:
events.humanitix.com/playtest-nig...
April 10, 2024 at 4:41 PM
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ivgd.bsky.social
Do you like cats? Do you like #roguelite #citybuilders? Do you like piloting a metropolis-sized drill to explore subterranean depths?

Look no further, CitaDrill by Studio Moka is here! Come check it out at our #indiegame #playtest event this Friday:
events.humanitix.com/playtest-nig...
Gameplay screenshot from CitaDrill by Studio Moka Gameplay screenshot from CitaDrill by Studio Moka Gameplay screenshot from CitaDrill by Studio Moka Gameplay screenshot from CitaDrill by Studio Moka
April 9, 2024 at 5:15 PM
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ivgd.bsky.social
Smolder No More is a cool action bullet-hell by Carbon-Based Games with a narrative focus and unique pixelated are style.
store.steampowered.com/app/2852090/...

Check it out at our in person #indiegame #playtest event on April 12!
events.humanitix.com/playtest-nig...
April 8, 2024 at 5:00 PM
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ivgd.bsky.social
Our newest #playtest event is coming up next Friday! Join us on April 12 from 6-9PM at Dawson College to play some local #indiegames and hang out with developers.

Check the link for the full list of games and details for the event. See you there!
events.humanitix.com/playtest-nig...
Gameplay from the upcoming game Citadrill, featuring Commander C.A.T. (a talking cat) Gameplay from the IVGD student game Quantum Overdrive Gameplay from the IVGD student game Unplug Gameplay from the upcoming game Roy-Bot
April 5, 2024 at 6:01 PM
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ivgd.bsky.social
Registrations are still open for our upcoming #playtest!

Sign up your #indiegame for our next event on Friday, April 12th to get valuable playtesting feedback from members of the local indie #gamedev community.

Full details in the link!
events.humanitix.com/playtest-nig...
ivgd.bsky.social IVGD @ivgd.bsky.social · Feb 28
What a great turnout!!

Thanks to everyone who joined us for our event last week. The indie game playtest scene is alive and well in Montreal and we love to see it ❤

Next playtest is coming in April, follow us for more news!
A well attended indie game playtesting event inside one of the large rooms at Dawson College. A well attended indie game playtesting event inside one of the large rooms at Dawson College. A well attended indie game playtesting event inside one of the large rooms at Dawson College. A well attended indie game playtesting event inside one of the large rooms at Dawson College.
March 28, 2024 at 6:20 PM
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ivgd.bsky.social
Our next playtest event is coming up! Join us Friday April 12 to check out new indie games from local devs.

Registrations are still open to have your game at the playest. Full details at the link!
events.humanitix.com/playtest-nig...
Playtest Night @ IVGD - April 2024 | Humanitix
Playtest indie games from local developers! FREE and all ages!
events.humanitix.com
March 21, 2024 at 12:05 AM
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ivgd.bsky.social
What a great turnout!!

Thanks to everyone who joined us for our event last week. The indie game playtest scene is alive and well in Montreal and we love to see it ❤

Next playtest is coming in April, follow us for more news!
A well attended indie game playtesting event inside one of the large rooms at Dawson College. A well attended indie game playtesting event inside one of the large rooms at Dawson College. A well attended indie game playtesting event inside one of the large rooms at Dawson College. A well attended indie game playtesting event inside one of the large rooms at Dawson College.
February 28, 2024 at 7:25 PM
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ivgd.bsky.social
Come check out 9-TO-FIGHT, a friendly arena combat tabletop game by @osamadorias.bsky.social. It's a blast!

Just one of the many games you can playtest at our free event this Friday! events.humanitix.com/playtest-nig...
February 21, 2024 at 7:40 PM
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ivgd.bsky.social
Feline Fortress is an action tower defense game by Carbon-Based Games. Play as Mousse, The Clever Cat, to defend your home against invading mice with cat-a-pults and laser-pointers to outwit your crafty foes!

Playtest it with us at our event this Friday!
February 21, 2024 at 6:30 PM
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elizhargrave.bsky.social
Obviously I don't care how you put your games on your shelves. The point is, among the top games, over 90% are designed by men. I think we're on the cusp of changing that, and it's gonna be awesome to watch it happen. If you want to power up your collection, check out this list:
Games by Women & People of Marginalized Genders
There are several other geeklists that limit themselves in some way (one game per designer, noteworthy games). What if we tried to make a list that has all the games we know of that have at least one ...
boardgamegeek.com
February 20, 2024 at 2:17 PM
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ivgd.bsky.social
Transform and combine blocks to create increasingly complex mechanisms in Block Shop, a factory automation puzzle game by Foolbox Studios that got us immediately hooked when we tried it.

Come check it out for yourself this Friday! events.humanitix.com/playtest-nig...
February 21, 2024 at 6:00 PM
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ivgd.bsky.social
Dion is a multiplayer survival game set in 1300s West Africa developed by Baobab Games. Collect resources, hunt down your enemies and explore ancient monuments filled with traps & puzzles.

Playtest the game and meet the devs at our event this Friday!
February 19, 2024 at 8:03 PM
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ivgd.bsky.social
A historically-accurate real-time strategy game on a hex-based map, Avant-Garde is a meticulously built indie game from Vitam Aeternam Studio. Playtest it at our event on Feb. 23! events.humanitix.com/playtest-nig...
February 19, 2024 at 7:01 PM
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ivgd.bsky.social
You control and manage a city-sized drill in Citadel of Depth by Studio Moka an original and innovative 1-bit basebuilder roguelite.

Check out this and more games of its ilk at our playtest this Friday!
February 19, 2024 at 6:02 PM
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ivgd.bsky.social
In Amant, a Sokoban 3D puzzle game, you play as two magnets navigating through tile-based levels to uncover the secrets of an underground facility.

We've loved seeing this one evolve at our previous playtests. Can't wait to check out the latest version next week!
February 16, 2024 at 6:56 PM
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ivgd.bsky.social
Shards Between Us is a wholesome plant adventure game by Queensguard Games. Grow plants and solve puzzles to progress through a story about two sisters, heartbreak and forgiveness.

We love the look of this game. Try it out at our playtest on Friday Feb. 23!
February 16, 2024 at 6:35 PM
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ivgd.bsky.social
Over a dozen games are confirmed for our playtest next Friday, with a couple more potentially to come. Check out the full list and details at the link below and tell us which one you're most looking forward to!
events.humanitix.com/playtest-nig...
February 16, 2024 at 6:30 PM